Authored By: Louis Rivera Emergency Medical Responders serve as our frontline in the prehospital chain of survival and are part of the core three emergency units we often see passing by our houses: police, fire, and EMS. EMS workers across America responded to approximately 60 million calls in 2024, averaging around 165,000 calls per day [1]. Despite this, they are not considered an “essential” service by law. The New York State Senate has passed a bill, Senate Bill S7501, that classified EMS...

Authored By: Louis Rivera Art By: Grace Liu Remember when smoking cigarettes was healthy for you? That's right, never, but it seemed that...